David Liddiard Oam Email & Phone Number

I recognise that for true Indigenous economic independence and equal prosperity it is vital for sustainable Indigenous businesses to compete effectively within Corporate Australia. The David Liddiard Group is committed to creating brighter futures for Indigenous Australians, bringing together partners from across Australia with a shared purpose of delivering unique solutions to everyday challenges.We create positive futures through full economic participation, and our commercial and sustainable principles encourage Indigenous Economic Development. My team and I work in a seamless manner to deliver tangible commercial outcomes to you and your stakeholders. Our difference is in our approach – we start with the end in mind. This approach delivers economic and social outcomes where everyone wins.

Australia

As the Aboriginal owner of CorporateConnect.AB, I am supported by a committed team who provide practical, innovative, sustainable and strategic solutions for Indigenous employment and economic advancement. We are committed to closing the gap in Indigenous disadvantage. We facilitate improvements in education, employment and financial security and independence by working directly with business, government agencies, schools, not for profits and Indigenous communities. Responding to the needs of corporate Australia we create authentic experiences that build understanding in how to engage successfully with Indigenous Australia for the long term and strategies for achieving successful employment outcomes, including recruitment and retention.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biripi Capital is a 100% Aboriginal owned private equity company.Through our work and investments we are committed to closing the education, health, wellbeing and employment gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Founded in 2020, Biripi Capital has set itself bold and ambitious plans to 'change the game' of Aboriginal business in Australia.

I co-founded The Dreaming Foundation in 2021 to champion, connect and provide sustainable funding independent of Government to Close the Gap. I am delighted to be leading these objectives as the foundations Chief Impact Officer focussing on harnessing my network from corporate Australia but more importantly Closing the Gap for my mob.

The Dreaming Food Group is an Aboriginal owned, for purpose company established by Biripi Capital. A third of the profits from The Dreaming Foundation are given to The Dreaming Foundation - providing funding independent of Government to Close the Gap.

Australia

DLG Shape is a majority Aboriginal owned business that provides construction fitout and refurbishment services across Australia for both government and private sector clients.Whilst a large proportion of our work is with Federal and State Governments, we bring spaces to life for a wide variety of end uses including offices; hospitals; educational facilities; hotels; retail; and, public use environments.DLG Shape is a Supply Nation certified company.

Australia

Bamara was created for the purpose of delivering social impact programs and quality related services to Indigenous and non-Indigenous clients and communities.Bamara provides decades of experience combined with a fresh perspective to working with Indigenous and non-Indigenous clients and communities.Our focus is on individual and community capacity building through the design and delivery of projects, programs and initiatives underpinned by Australian government (state and federal) funding.DLG Shape is a Supply Nation certified company.

Australia

In 2017 E4I was created by David Liddiard Group (DLG) and Ethan Groupto deliver opportunities to Indigenous Australians. In this partnership, E4I leverages Ethan Group’s skills and ability in providing ICT Solutions and the David Liddiard Group’s experience to provide economic and social outcomes for the benefit of the Indigenous community. As a Supply Nation Certified organisation our vision is economic independence for Indigenous peoples, achieved through employment and innovation’. IT is integral to our country’s future and the jobs of the future.Ethan Indigenous is a Supply Nation certified company.

Australia

Origin is Australia's first majority-owned Indigenous insurance brokerage. We service the needs of Australian business in both the private and Government sectors with our strategic investor Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF)My vision is to promote Indigenous Australia’s engagement with Australian business by developing qualified indigenous insurance professionals, thereby building capability and creating long term sustainable work opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and fostering Indigenous business. By establishing the first Aboriginal-owned insurance broker, we offer corporate clients three unique opportunities. First, as a Supply Nation certified supplier, Origin helps clients to use insurance premiums to contribute to Indigenous Procurement targets set down by the Commonwealth Government under its mandatory Indigenous Procurement Policy.Origin Insurance is a Supply Nation certified company.

Australia

Through Birubi Australia Pty Ltd, we assist Corporate Australia with their engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders to achieve employment outcomes through pre-employment, effective recruitment and Indigenous mentoring to improve retention through the delivery of projects in urban, regional and remote locations.Birubi is a Supply Nation certified company.

Australia

Australia

The NSW Skills Board advises the NSW Government on how best to meet the skills and training needs of NSW individuals, industry, regions and the economy. The Board provides independent, high level, strategic advice on the vocational education and training system in NSW.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

As Founder of NASCA, I took the life-changing step to create an Aboriginal not-for-profit organisation on my retirement from professional sport.NASCA was established as a small not for profit in 1995 that used sport as an engagement strategy to enact change in the lives of Aboriginal young people. We continue to work towards opening doors to educational and employment opportunities while maintaining the assertion that being strong in one’s culture is necessary to maintain individual and community health.